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Namibia: Namibian Govt approves full maternity leave pay, extends leave for civil servants – News

Namibia: Namibian Govt approves full maternity leave pay, extends leave for civil servants – News

Africa Links 24 with Puyeipawa Nakashole
Published on 2024-10-31 17:00:00

Women on maternity leave in the civil service will now be paid their full basic salary for a period of 14 weeks.

Previously, the cap on women’s maternity leave was N$13 000 per month.

The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) recently announced a significant update to the Public Service Staff Rules, extending the duration of maternity leave from 12 to 14 weeks, and according full pay to women on maternity leave.

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